TECHNIQUES
Removing your flashgun from the top of the camera is an ideal way to change the look of your photos for the better, as the direction of the light is a key player in creating an image with a three-dimensional look.
Beautiful soft light from several flashes helped create this high-key image, full of muted tones and soft lines. Mamiya 645AFD; 150mm focal length; ISO 100; 1/125 sec at ƒ/12.
The direction of light is only one aspect of light that you should take into account, however, although it ranks right alongside quality of light for having a huge effect on the look and feel of your images.
Getting great images isn’t just about putting ...
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